AZERBAIJAN: Travel ban lifted on human rights defenders Read more
MYANMAR: Scores of political prisoners released Read more
Vice-President
of the Vietnam Committee on Human Rights, Penelope Faulkner, speaks to
CIVICUS about the challenges faced by civil society in the country. Read more
CIVICUS speaks to Armando Chaguaceda Noriega, a Cuban political
scientist and historian who specialises in the study of civil society
who says despite the positive reforms, Cuban civil society still has a
long way to go. Read more
CIVICUS speaks to Carlos A Guevara who coordinates the
information system for Somos Defensores (We Are Defenders), a
non-governmental protection program for human rights defenders in
Colombia. Read more
CIVICUS speaks to Rolando B�, the director of the Federation of
Non-Governmental Organisations for the Development of Honduras on the
security situation for local human rights defenders and what can be
done to improve the environment NGOs operate in. Read more
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